Re: storage affinity groups

2016-09-10 Thread Yiping Zhang
a cluster basis. Simon Weller/ENA (615) 312-6068 -Original Message- From: Will Stevens [wstev...@cloudops.com] Received: Friday, 09 Sep 2016, 5:46PM To: dev@cloudstack.apache.org [dev@cloudstack.apache.org] Subject: Re: storage affinity groups

Re: storage affinity groups

2016-09-09 Thread Tutkowski, Mike
trol your storage failure domains on a cluster basis. >>> >>> Simon Weller/ENA >>> (615) 312-6068 >>> >>> -Original Message----- >>> From: Will Stevens [wstev...@cloudops.com] >>> Received: Friday, 09 Sep 2016, 5:46PM >>>

Re: storage affinity groups

2016-09-09 Thread Will Stevens
uster basis. >> >> Simon Weller/ENA >> (615) 312-6068 >> >> -Original Message- >> From: Will Stevens [wstev...@cloudops.com] >> Received: Friday, 09 Sep 2016, 5:46PM >> To: dev@cloudstack.apache.org [dev@cloudstack.apache.org] >> Subject: Re: storag

Re: storage affinity groups

2016-09-09 Thread Will Stevens
s [wstev...@cloudops.com] > Received: Friday, 09 Sep 2016, 5:46PM > To: dev@cloudstack.apache.org [dev@cloudstack.apache.org] > Subject: Re: storage affinity groups > > I have not really thought through this use case, but off the top of my > head, you MAY be able to do something like use h

RE: storage affinity groups

2016-09-09 Thread Simon Weller
[dev@cloudstack.apache.org] Subject: Re: storage affinity groups I have not really thought through this use case, but off the top of my head, you MAY be able to do something like use host anti-affinity and then use different primary storage per host affinity. I know this is not the ideal solution

Re: storage affinity groups

2016-09-09 Thread Will Stevens
mail.com on behalf > of Will Stevens > Sent: Friday, September 9, 2016 12:44 PM > To: dev@cloudstack.apache.org > Subject: Re: storage affinity groups > > My understanding is that he wants to do anti-affinity across primary > storage endpoints. So if he

Re: storage affinity groups

2016-09-09 Thread Yiping Zhang
stands, I believe you will need to resort to storage tagging for your use case then. From: Yiping Zhang Sent: Friday, September 9, 2016 1:44 PM To: dev@cloudstack.apache.org Subject: Re: storage affinity groups Will described m

Re: storage affinity groups

2016-09-09 Thread Tutkowski, Mike
With CloudStack as it currently stands, I believe you will need to resort to storage tagging for your use case then. From: Yiping Zhang Sent: Friday, September 9, 2016 1:44 PM To: dev@cloudstack.apache.org Subject: Re: storage affinity groups Will

Re: storage affinity groups

2016-09-09 Thread Yiping Zhang
1) storage tagging 2) fault-tolerant primary storage like a SAN. From: williamstev...@gmail.com on behalf of Will Stevens Sent: Friday, September 9, 2016 12:44 PM To: dev@cloudstack.apache.org Subject: Re: storage affinity groups

Re: storage affinity groups

2016-09-09 Thread Tutkowski, Mike
9, 2016 12:44 PM To: dev@cloudstack.apache.org Subject: Re: storage affinity groups My understanding is that he wants to do anti-affinity across primary storage endpoints. So if he has two web servers, it would ensure that one of his web servers is on Primary1 and the other is on Primary2. This

Re: storage affinity groups

2016-09-09 Thread Will Stevens
> highly fault tolerant. If the SAN is offline, then it probably means your > entire datacenter is offline (ex. power loss of some sort). > > Talk to you later, > Mike > > From: Yiping Zhang > Sent: Friday, September 9, 2016 11:08

Re: storage affinity groups

2016-09-09 Thread Tutkowski, Mike
offline, then it probably means your entire datacenter is offline (ex. power loss of some sort). Talk to you later, Mike From: Yiping Zhang Sent: Friday, September 9, 2016 11:08 AM To: dev@cloudstack.apache.org Subject: Re: storage affinity groups I

Re: storage affinity groups

2016-09-09 Thread Yiping Zhang
Sent: Thursday, September 8, 2016 6:27 PM To: dev@cloudstack.apache.org Subject: RE: storage affinity groups So what would be the best way to do it? I use templates to make it simple for my users so that the Xen tools are already installed as an example. Regards, Ma

Re: storage affinity groups

2016-09-08 Thread Tutkowski, Mike
. From: Marty Godsey Sent: Thursday, September 8, 2016 6:27 PM To: dev@cloudstack.apache.org Subject: RE: storage affinity groups So what would be the best way to do it? I use templates to make it simple for my users so that the Xen tools are already installed as an example. Regards, Marty Godsey

RE: storage affinity groups

2016-09-08 Thread Marty Godsey
@cloudstack.apache.org Subject: Re: storage affinity groups Well, using tags leads to proliferation of templates or service offerings etc. It is not very scalable and gets out of hand very quickly. Yiping On 9/8/16, 4:25 PM, "Marty Godsey" wrote: I do this by using storage tags. As

Re: storage affinity groups

2016-09-08 Thread Yiping Zhang
: Thursday, September 8, 2016 7:16 PM To: dev@cloudstack.apache.org Subject: Re: storage affinity groups If one doesn't already exist, you can write a custom storage allocator to handle this scenario. > On Sep 8, 2016, at 4:25 PM, Yiping Zhang wrote:

RE: storage affinity groups

2016-09-08 Thread Marty Godsey
- From: Tutkowski, Mike [mailto:mike.tutkow...@netapp.com] Sent: Thursday, September 8, 2016 7:16 PM To: dev@cloudstack.apache.org Subject: Re: storage affinity groups If one doesn't already exist, you can write a custom storage allocator to handle this scenario. > On Sep 8, 2016, at

Re: storage affinity groups

2016-09-08 Thread Tutkowski, Mike
If one doesn't already exist, you can write a custom storage allocator to handle this scenario. > On Sep 8, 2016, at 4:25 PM, Yiping Zhang wrote: > > Hi, Devs: > > We all know how (anti)-host affinity group works in CloudStack, I am > wondering if there is a similar concept for (anti)-stora